Maps

2,499 maps found.

1901-1902, South Pickenham Ref. RNC835193
1902-1903, South Rauceby Ref. RNC835217
1902-1903, South Reston Ref. RNC835225
1906-1908, South Straiton Ref. RNC835291
1899-1900, South Tawton Ref. RNC835308
1902-1903, South Willingham Ref. RNC835405
1901-1902, South Yardley Ref. RNC835446
1903-1908, South Ella Ref. RNC1190898
1896, Mark Hall South Ref. RNE774653
1919, Mark Hall South Ref. POP774653
1921, South Woodham Ferrers Ref. POP835435
1901-1902, South Acre Ref. RNC834320
1897-1900, South Ambersham Ref. RNC834334
1902-1903, South Anston Ref. RNC834336
1897-1909, South Ascot Ref. RNC834344
1903-1904, South Bank Ref. RNC834371
1898-1899, South Bowood Ref. RNC834434
1903-1904, South Cheek Ref. RNC834512
1902-1903, South Croxton Ref. RNC834578
1901-1902, South Denes Ref. RNC834598

Books

23 books found. Showing results 1,153 to 23.

Memories

1,577 memories found. Showing results 481 to 490.

The Plantations

Well not just for the 1930's but for twenty years after as well.  Memories come flooding back - not just for this picture but for Wigan itself.  I was born there in 1931 - in my grandparents home 38, Dicconson Street - a section no ...Read more

A memory of Wigan in 1930 by Thelma Hurly

Old Dagenham Church

My Mum, Valerie Sands married my Dad, Frank Lyall, in this church in 1953. When they celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary they made a lovely album each for us 3 children of their childhood, marriage and up to 2003. A ...Read more

A memory of Dagenham in 1953 by Jane Mc Kinnon

Going Home

I returned to Sunnybrow after 30 yrs away - looked up some old friends of which I haven't seen for all those years. I had forgotten that being a small place that the people are still caring and friendly. My friend Davey Harris who ...Read more

A memory of Sunnybrow in 1975 by Alec Jackson

Norwood Green

I was born in Norwood Green in 1939. I also went to Clifton Road school. We were bombed regularly as the anti aircraft guns were in Osterly Park behind our house which was also opposite St Marys Church. Two Italian prisoners of ...Read more

A memory of Southall in 1940 by Rosemary Kind

Wandsworth Tec: School. Garrett Lane

I was born in Battersea in 1936. Educated at Latchmere School during the blitz (1940/41). I progressed to Surrey Lane School (now William Blake) After 2 years there a lovely teacher, Miss Oliver, must have ...Read more

A memory of Wandsworth by Ron Large

Growing Up In Great Horton

I grew up on Kingswood Terrace, Great Horton from 1942 - 1967 and have many memories of good times there. I enjoyed Scouting with the 3rd Bradford South Troop for many years at the old Bell School on Southfield Lane. I ...Read more

A memory of Bradford by Phillip Brookman

Camping In Normands Bay

My brother and I went to a camp organised by The Childrens Country Holiday Fund for boy's living in South East London from poor backgrounds in the 1950's. The camp was run by a priest and volunteers who organised ...Read more

A memory of Norman's Bay in 1958 by John Spreadbury

South Weald School

My memories of St Peter’s school South Weald - starting in 1956(?) I started, in what I seem to remember as the ‘pre-fab’ classroom in the lower playground with, I believe, Mrs Fox as my first teacher. We had slates and ...Read more

A memory of South Weald in 1956 by Douglas Mcneil

Kennel Lane And All

My family moved into Kennel Lane in the early fifties. My elder brother Alan and I, had plenty of fun and many friends. Only one side of Kennel Lane was developed until about '55 when they built the new houses. ...Read more

A memory of Little Bookham Common in 1953 by Colin Plummer

Rock And Roll Years

I lived in South Harrow from birth in 1945 in 125 Roxeth Green Avenue. I attended Roxeth Hill primary school until failing the eleven plus and then went to Lascelles Secondary Modern. Not the best of pupils although I was ...Read more

A memory of South Harrow in 1959 by Christopher West

Captions

2,476 captions found. Showing results 1,153 to 1,176.

Caption For Walsden, Church And Lock C1960

Walsden is a former woollen town in the Calder Gap between Yorkshire and Lancashire, just to the south of Todmorden.

Caption For Northfield, Parish Church, Greatstone Inn And Pound 1949

The south aisle was replaced in the late 13th century; the north aisle was only added in 1900, though it was built in a 14th-century style.

Caption For Rochford, Stambridge Mill C1955

The Mill stood to the south of Rochford on the tidal estuary of the River Roach. Many mills existed along the tidal arms of the sea fingering into Essex which provided easy transport by water.

Caption For Dorking, South Street 1907

South Street has been less spoiled than other streets in Dorking, and many of its old buildings remain.

Caption For Wimborne, The Square C1965

Here we see the south side of Wimborne's square at a time when the bank was called the Midland. This, with the nearby Minster, was the heart of the town.

Caption For Talaton, The Village 1906

The London and South West Railway passed near here in 1860; but Talaton would have remained some distance from a station, had not the Sidmouth branch been built in the 1870s.

Caption For Wellingborough, River Nene And Victoria Mills C1965

These vast buildings, the brick ones in part dated 1886, are well known landmarks when approaching Wellingborough from the south.

Caption For Poole, The Guildhall 1898

Here we see the south side of Wimborne’s square at a time when the bank was called the Midland. This, with the nearby Minster, was the heart of the town.

Caption For Glen Maye, From The Shore 1895

Situated to the south of Peel on what is now the A27 road to Colby via Round Table, Glen Maye opens to the sea. It is a great place for those who like to scramble over rocks and paddle in pools.

Caption For Marnham, The Hall 1913

The south-facing aspect is now covered by ivy but the gap between the trees still permits this glimpse of the premises.

Caption For London, Elephant And Castle 1885

This crowded region south of the river was once the heart of London cockney life.

Caption For London, King William Street 1880

This photograph shows the Cannon Street end of King William Street, which heads south-east from the Mansion House towards London Bridge.

Caption For Cawdor, Castle 1890

A few miles to the south of Nairn stands Cawdor Castle, one of Scotland's finest medieval buildings. It is famous for its association with Macbeth and the murder of Duncan.

Caption For Blackpool, From The South Jetty 1890

This picture was taken from the South Jetty.

Caption For Snape, The Castle 1900

To the north-east of Masham and three miles south of Bedale, Snape Castle was once the home of Katherine Parr, sixth and last wife of Henry VIII.

Caption For Exmouth, The Esplanade C1955

The wall was designed to deflect the waves that so often come up the English Channel from the south-west on stormy days.

Caption For Eastbourne, Convalescent Home 1891

Immediately to its south she built this convalescent home in the 1880s in Victorian Gothic style.

Caption For Ibstock, Crown Inn C1965

The road rises up from the south, past the parish church, to enter Ibstock, gateway to industrial north-west Leicestershire.

Caption For West Bay, Rough Sea 1904

This spectacular swell, stirred up by the prevailing south-westerly winds, demonstrates not only the need for the massive solidity of these stone and wooden jetties against the power of the sea, but

Caption For Aldborough, The Village 1895

South of Boroughbridge is the old Roman town of Aldborough - Isurium Brigantum.

Caption For Tenby, St Catherines Rock 1890

The War Office purchased the island in 1866 with a view to building a fort above South Sands, which was thought to be a likely landing place for the French at a time when there was a perceived

Caption For Little Mitton, Hall 1894

Great Mitton is on the north bank of the river, and Little, or Lower Mitton on the south bank, with the River Ribble (which we can see here) in between.

Caption For Loose, Village 1898

Two miles south of Maidstone, this little secretive village perched on a hillside once had thirteen watermills within its boundaries, powered by the two main streams flowing into the River Medway.

Caption For Craven Arms, Market Street C1955

This is a view of the street looking south.